Implementation Review: California’s Developmental Services System

Little Hoover Commission · January 23, 2026

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Opening and housekeeping

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Chair Pedro Nava opened the hearing, described livestream and interpretation options, and explained the hearing9s purpose to revisit the commission9s 2023 report on the state9s developmental disabilities service system. He warned witnesses they may be interrupted and noted commissioners reviewed background materials.

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The Little Hoover Commission held a public hearing on Jan. 22, 2026, to review implementation of recommendations on California'9s developmental services system. Testimony from family members, advocates, ARCA and the Department of Developmental Services highlighted gaps in communication access, inconsistent implementation of reforms, and progress on data and rate reforms.

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